Mr. Right

• Comedy
• Romance
• Crime

A compulsively watchable romantic comedy unfolds as a woman unwittingly falls for a charming man harboring a deadly profession – he's a hitman desperately trying to escape his past. This isn’t a sleek, action-driven thriller masking as a romance; instead, it’s a playfully chaotic exploration of love blossoming amidst escalating, darkly humorous violence. The film distinguishes itself by focusing on the awkward negotiation of normalcy versus a life steeped in calculated brutality, portraying the hitman not as a hardened killer but as a man wrestling with a surprising moral code. Sam Rockwell's performance anchors the film with a captivatingly eccentric energy, portraying a fugitive both menacing and endearingly vulnerable, while the narrative leans into the absurdity of integrating a life of lethal efficiency with the mundane expectations of a conventional relationship.